Unusual Crater Chains and Ridges

Unusual Crater Chains and Ridges
January 11, 2012
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
PIA NumberPIA15296
Language
  • english

This image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft shows a surface with many craters and linear chains of small craters that merge into ridges on the giant asteroid Vesta.